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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mena, Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport (KMEZ)

Lat: 34.55°NLon: 94.2°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 19 Aug 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Howard AR

Heat Advisory August 19, 11:00am until August 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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Point Forecast:
Howard AR
 34.71°N 94.43°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
Last Update:
2:35 am CDT Aug 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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